Word | Definition |
allocate | (v) to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute |
ardent | (adj) very enthusiastic, impassioned |
assiduous | (adj) persistent, attentive, diligent |
brash | (adj) prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent |
capricious | (adj) subject to whims or passing fancies |
chastise | (v) to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely |
copious | (adj) abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose |
deviate | (v) to turn aside; to stray from a norm; (n) one who departs from a norm; (adj) differing from a norm, unconventional |
emaciated | (adj., part.) unnaturally thin |
exult | (v) to rejoice greatly |
gnarled | (adj) knotted, twisted, lumpy |
indemnity | (n) a payment for damage or loss |
inkling | (n) a vague notion |
limpid | (adj) clear, transparent; readily understood |
omnipotent | (adj) almighty, having unlimited power or authority |
palatable | (adj) agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption |
poignant | (adj) deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell |
rancor | (n) bitter resentment or ill-will |
sophomoric | (adj)immature and overconfident; conceited |
spontaneous | (adj) arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance |